CO129-114 - MacDonnell - 1866 [7-8] — Page 141

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an

Fremarked placing garrisons

rendezvous for Sirates action explaned by an naval forces. The details of the repedition

the advantage of the Chinen

in the most noted places

AM

question proved very plainly that the retention by the Amporal Troops of there

resitions was the most.

presitions

effective

aid we

to receive from the Chinese Auchorities.

likely to receive

9.

J

Man

therefore much disa

disa fifremted

wveens

and surprised at learning a few afterwards that Par shui had been deserted

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by the Imperial Treefs, and recoempied by Sirates, a whole flest of whore junts had

revisited it

13.

a

I felt it desirable not to allow such

breach of the understanding arrived at to

pass unnoticed, and accordingly caused a

138

Werged july the communication to be addrefeed to Connel Robertson, requesting him to bring the walter befor the Vice Ray.

egy

(1.

You will observe from Connel I

4. Robertson's reply that the Vice Rey had been

ignorant of the abandonment of Past shin, and that on receipt of the intelligence he immediately

Min giguely 1866.

Jealy 1866.

directed the

occupation of the place, and

the Officer.

summoned the

left in command at

left.

Pakshmi to give personal explanation of his conduct at Canton. The investigation there instituted led to the dismissal of the

in

Chinese Commandant as replained. - Consul Robertson's letter of dee 13th July

کھا

I have considered the above facts

worthy of your attention as

evincing a since

device on the part of the brating to out

Key act in

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